2026-10-26 - Zoning Board of Appeals Meeting

Summary

The board had a quorum but not the number of members needed for the voting threshold, so the single agenda item was continued.
957 Boston Turnpike (McCarty Engineering): two special permits, for a garage and repair shop use and an automobile sales room use, were continued to November 9, 2026 at 6:00 p.m. No petitioner representative was present. The motion carried 3-0 on a roll call.
The board then voted 3-0 to adjourn. The 2027 meeting dates on the agenda were not discussed in the captions.

Issues discussed

957 Boston Turnpike Car Dealership Site Plan

People

Roll call members were heard as Mary Beth Lynch, David Moore and Ann Raffaello; no People pages exist for them, so they are left unlinked.

Auto-captions: names are as heard and may be misspelled.

Agenda

Items as listed above.

Sources

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Transcript

These are auto-generated captions; names and numbers may be misheard.

Transcript

00:02Good evening and welcome to the town of

00:04Shrewsbury Zoning Board of Appeals

00:06meeting for Monday, October 26th,

00:102026 at 6:00 p.m. Um

00:14we have one item on the agenda today and

00:17although we have a quorum, we do not

00:19meet the numbers for the voting

00:21threshold. Uh so we will

00:24be

00:25continuing the

00:27uh the one matter

00:29uh to November 9th. So

00:31I will call 957 Boston Turnpike

00:36uh from McCarty Engineering for two

00:38special permits from section six, table

00:41one, to allow for a garage and repair

00:44shop use as well as automobile sales

00:48room use.

00:49Um is there anyone here uh for

00:53that petitioner? Nope, okay.

00:56Um

00:58do I need a motion to continue it? Okay.

01:00Uh I'll ask for a motion to continue it

01:02to November 9th.

01:05>> Uh motion to continue the hearing for

01:08957 Boston Turnpike

01:11uh from McCarty Engineering to November

01:139th, 2026 at 6:00 p.m.

01:16>> Can I get a second?

01:18>> Second.

01:19>> All in favor?

01:20>> I.

01:21>> I.

01:22>> Sorry.

01:23>> Roll call. Okay. So uh

01:26Mary Beth

01:28Lynch.

01:28>> I.

01:29>> I.

01:31>> David Moore.

01:32>> I.

01:33>> Ann Raffaello, I.

01:36Uh the motion passes.

01:38>> So moved.

01:39>> Um and I will now make a motion to

01:42adjourn

01:44public meeting.

01:47>> Move Move to adjourn public meeting.

01:50>> Second.

01:51>> All in favor? Oh, sorry.

01:54All in favor?

01:54>> Mary Beth Lynch, I.

01:56>> David Moore.

01:57>> I.

01:57>> Ann Raffaello, I.

02:00Okay, thank you.

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